Tag: Mobile banking
Agent Network Accelerator Research- Democratic Republic of the Congo
The population of the DRC is extremely dispersed in a country with low levels of education, a history of financial shocks, conflict and poor infrastructure. A recent study has shown that, even excluding the population in deep rural areas, only 2.3 million (12%) of the adult population have a bank account [1] . Despite these challenges, the number of […]
Feb 4, 2019
Meeting the Challenge – The Impact Of Changing Technology On MicroFinance Institutions (MFIs)
This note talks about the gains from various technologies such as ATMs, plastic cards, mobile phones, used by the present banking system to serve the people belonging to lower income.
Nov 2, 2018
Equity Bank’s digital transformation
This video looks at a case study of how Equity Bank has over the years transformed from a brick and motor bank to a digital bank and the support that MicroSave has offered through this process.
Sep 12, 2018
Can Disruptive Innovation Respond to the Financial Service Needs of Poor People?
In his address at the 2017 Mastercard Foundation Symposium on Financial Inclusion, Graham Wright, Director, MicroSave asks how fintech providers plan to solve the financial service needs of billions of poor, innumerate and illiterate people across the globe.
Jul 26, 2018
Fitting the Pieces of the Liquidity Management Puzzle
This paper is part of a series of synthesis papers that summarise data on agent networks. We have collected the data over four and a half years from nine countries in Africa and Asia through the Agent Network Accelerator (ANA) project. This paper synthesizes knowledge and data on liquidity management approaches to ANA research markets […]
Mar 5, 2018
Myths Busted, New Evidence Generated: ANA India Wave II Study has a Lot to Tell – Stay Tuned
The blog presents highlights from the Agent Network Aceellerator Wave II Research.
Feb 9, 2018